CVE-2025-24928
libxml2: libxml2 before 2.12.10 and 2.13.x before 2.13.6 has a stack-based bufferoverflow in xmlSnprintfElements in valid.c
CVE-2025-24928 is fixed in 11 products on 1 platform, first by RHBA-2025:6597, released February 18, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
High
CVSS
8.1
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0039
32nd percentile
libxml2 before 2.12.10 and 2.13.x before 2.13.6 has a stack-based bufferoverflow in xmlSnprintfElements in valid.c. To exploit this, DTD validationmust occur for an untrusted document or untrusted DTD. NOTE: this issimilar to CVE-2017-9047.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| libxml2 · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 2.9.14+dfsg-1.3~deb12u2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-24928 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| libxml2 · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-0.4 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-24928 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| libxml2 · Debian 14 | 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-0.4 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-24928 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| libxml2 · RHEL 10 | 2.12.5-5.el10_0 | RHBA-2025:6597 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| libxml2 · RHEL 8 | 0:2.9.7-19.el8_10 | RHSA-2025:2686 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| libxml2 · RHEL 9 | 0:2.9.13-6.el9_5.2 | RHSA-2025:2679 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| libxml2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.9+esm2 | libxml2 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.9+esm2 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| libxml2 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.9 | libxml2 2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.9 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| libxml2 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.9.13+dfsg-1ubuntu0.6 | libxml2 2.9.13+dfsg-1ubuntu0.6 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| libxml2 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 2.9.14+dfsg-1.3ubuntu3.2 | libxml2 2.9.14+dfsg-1.3ubuntu3.2 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| libxml2 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.2 | libxml2 2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.2 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| libxml2 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-0.2ubuntu4 | libxml2 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-0.2ubuntu4 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| libxml2 · almalinux 8 | 2.9.7-19.el8_10 | ALSA-2025:2686 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| libxml2 · almalinux 9 | 2.9.13-6.el9_5.2 | ALSA-2025:2679 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| libxml2 · amzn 2023 | 2.10.4-1.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2025-896 | Mar 13, 2025 |
| libxml2 · ol 8 | 0:2.9.7-19.el8_10 | ELSA-2025-2686 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| libxml2 · ol 9 | 0:2.9.13-6.el9_5.2 | ELSA-2025-2679 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| libxml2 · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 2.10.3-150500.5.23.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0746-1 | Feb 28, 2025 |
| libxml2 · rocky 8 | 0:2.9.7-19.el8_10 | RLSA-2025:2686 | May 7, 2025 |
| libxml2 · rocky 9 | 0:2.9.13-6.el9_5.2 | RLSA-2025:2679 | Jul 29, 2025 |
| libxml2 · sles 15.6 | 2.10.3-150500.5.23.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0746-1 | Feb 28, 2025 |
| libxml2-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 2.10.4-1.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2025-896 | Mar 13, 2025 |
| libxml2-debugsource · amzn 2023 | 2.10.4-1.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2025-896 | Mar 13, 2025 |
| libxml2-devel · RHEL 8 | 0:2.9.7-19.el8_10 | RHSA-2025:2686 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| libxml2-devel · RHEL 9 | 0:2.9.13-6.el9_5.2 | RHSA-2025:2679 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| libxml2-devel · almalinux 8 | 2.9.7-19.el8_10 | ALSA-2025:2686 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| libxml2-devel · almalinux 9 | 2.9.13-6.el9_5.2 | ALSA-2025:2679 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| libxml2-devel · amzn 2023 | 2.10.4-1.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2025-896 | Mar 13, 2025 |
| libxml2-devel · ol 8 | 0:2.9.7-19.el8_10 | ELSA-2025-2686 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| libxml2-devel · ol 9 | 0:2.9.13-6.el9_5.2 | ELSA-2025-2679 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| libxml2-python · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 2.10.3-150500.5.23.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0746-1 | Feb 28, 2025 |
| libxml2-python · sles 15.6 | 2.10.3-150500.5.23.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0746-1 | Feb 28, 2025 |
| libxml2-static · amzn 2023 | 2.10.4-1.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2025-896 | Mar 13, 2025 |
| libxml2-utils · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.9+esm2 | libxml2-utils 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.9+esm2 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| libxml2-utils · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.9 | libxml2-utils 2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.9 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| libxml2-utils · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.9.13+dfsg-1ubuntu0.6 | libxml2-utils 2.9.13+dfsg-1ubuntu0.6 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| libxml2-utils · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 2.9.14+dfsg-1.3ubuntu3.2 | libxml2-utils 2.9.14+dfsg-1.3ubuntu3.2 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| libxml2-utils · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.2 | libxml2-utils 2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.2 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| libxml2-utils · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-0.2ubuntu4 | libxml2-utils 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-0.2ubuntu4 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| python-libxml2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.9+esm2 | python-libxml2 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.9+esm2 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| python-libxml2 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.9 | python-libxml2 2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.9 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| python-libxml2-python · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 2.9.7-150000.3.76.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0976-1 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| python3-libxml2 · RHEL 8 | 0:2.9.7-19.el8_10 | RHSA-2025:2686 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| python3-libxml2 · RHEL 9 | 0:2.9.13-6.el9_5.2 | RHSA-2025:2679 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| python3-libxml2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.9+esm2 | python3-libxml2 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.9+esm2 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| python3-libxml2 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.9 | python3-libxml2 2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.9 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| python3-libxml2 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.9.13+dfsg-1ubuntu0.6 | python3-libxml2 2.9.13+dfsg-1ubuntu0.6 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| python3-libxml2 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 2.9.14+dfsg-1.3ubuntu3.2 | python3-libxml2 2.9.14+dfsg-1.3ubuntu3.2 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| python3-libxml2 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.2 | python3-libxml2 2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.2 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| python3-libxml2 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-0.2ubuntu4 | python3-libxml2 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-0.2ubuntu4 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| python3-libxml2 · almalinux 8 | 2.9.7-19.el8_10 | ALSA-2025:2686 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| python3-libxml2 · almalinux 9 | 2.9.13-6.el9_5.2 | ALSA-2025:2679 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| python3-libxml2 · amzn 2023 | 2.10.4-1.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2025-896 | Mar 13, 2025 |
| python3-libxml2 · ol 8 | 0:2.9.7-19.el8_10 | ELSA-2025-2686 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| python3-libxml2 · ol 9 | 0:2.9.13-6.el9_5.2 | ELSA-2025-2679 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| python3-libxml2-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 2.10.4-1.amzn2023.0.9 | ALAS2023-2025-896 | Mar 13, 2025 |
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